Dene Grange Care Home
Hexham, NE46 · 0.7 km · 50 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,154 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
CQC: Requires improvement
Oaklands
Anick Road, Hexham, NE46 4JR
Nursing home · 15 beds · Cygnet Health Care
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £2,051
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- January 2025
- Beds
- 15
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
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The typical nursing home in Northumberland
£2,051a week
About £106,626 a year
For a couple, two places: £4,101 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,344a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
Staying at home could cost about £707 a week less, £36,738 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £2,746 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Hexham
23 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Northumberland
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Oaklands
Oaklands is a nursing home in Hexham, in the Northumberland council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 15 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs. It is run by Cygnet Health Care, which operates 68 care homes in England. The home has been registered since September 2013.
At its latest inspection, published January 2025, the CQC rated Oaklands Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Oaklands has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Northumberland with a fee on record typically charge about £1,154 a week for residential care and £2,051 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 95 registered care homes in Northumberland. The nearest to Oaklands include Dene Grange Care Home, Elm Bank Care Home and Acomb Court, 2 of which have a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
Registration
- Provider
- Cygnet (OE) Limited
- Brand
- Cygnet Health Care
- Registered with CQC
- September 2013
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (January 2025)
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Town
- Hexham
The CQC inspection, explained
Oaklands is rated Good; inspectors found safe, person-centred care, with some minor recording and communication issues.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Oaklands has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Northumberland typically charge about £1,154 a week for residential care and £2,051 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,080 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Oaklands
How much does Oaklands cost?
Oaklands has not published its fees. Care homes in Northumberland typically charge about £1,154 a week for residential care and £2,051 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Oaklands?
The Care Quality Commission rated Oaklands Requires improvement in January 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Oaklands provide nursing care?
Yes. Oaklands is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Oaklands offer dementia care?
Oaklands is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Northumberland listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Oaklands have?
Oaklands is registered for up to 15 residents.
Care at home
23 live-in carers within about an hour of Northumberland
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £950 to £1,190 a week. 20 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
Evelyn S.
2 reviews
From £1,050 a week, 16 years caring
Based about 28 minutes from Northumberland. Can care for a couple
Margaret I.
1 review
From £1,204 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 30 minutes from Northumberland
David R.
2 reviews
From £1,120 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 35 minutes from Northumberland. Can care for a couple
Sithembiso S.
1 review
From £924 a week, 20 years caring
Based about 41 minutes from Northumberland. Can care for a couple
See live-in carers near NorthumberlandProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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23 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Northumberland
Live-in, a week
typically £1,080
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Elm Bank Care Home
Hexham, NE46 · 0.7 km · 48 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,154 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Acomb Court
Hexham, NE46 · 1.0 km · 76 beds
CQC: Good
Care home fees
£1,287 to £1,471 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week